School: Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann (roll number 11307)
- Location:
- Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh
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- Collector
- William Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glashapullagh, Co. Limerick
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